This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Discourse Markers – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Discourse Markers Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I AM STUDYING TO A TEST. BY THE WAY, CAN YOU HELP TO STUDY? A) CORRECT. B) CHANGE THE TOPIC. C) ADD INFORMATION. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ADD INFORMATION. 2. Notably A) To show result. B) To put emphasis. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To put emphasis. 3. You seem quite sad today, ..... I don't know how to help you. A) But. B) However. C) Because. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 4. Part I Activity:Choose the linker that is NOT possible in the sentences. We set off at dawn owing to / in order to / so as to avoid the rush-hour traffic. A) Owing to. B) In oder to. C) So as to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Owing to. 5. He has been warned before ..... , he shouldn't have repeated this. A) In this case. B) Connecting. C) Instead. D) Despite this. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In this case. 6. I love playing sports ..... , I don't like playing baseball. A) However. B) To conclude. C) So. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 7. She expected her father to be angry about the car accident ..... , he was just relieved no one was hurt. A) Although. B) Similarly,. C) However,. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However,. 8. We've done a great job on the grammar ..... listening, I'm afraid we still have some work to do. A) With regard to. B) However. C) By the way. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With regard to. 9. ..... , I think I saw them at Coachella in 2019. A) What's more. B) Come to think of it. C) Right. D) On top of that. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Come to think of it. 10. My brother likes watching sports ..... , I enjoy watching them too. A) Likewise. B) On the contrary. C) The same. D) On the other hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Likewise. 11. We can't afford to have a holiday this year ..... we've got an overdraft at the bank A) So. B) As. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As. 12. Computers and mobile phones ..... in how they can be used for communication. A) Are similar. B) Like. C) The same as. D) Comparison. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are similar. 13. She rarely drinks, ..... , not during the week. A) Particularly. B) In other words. C) Or at any rate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or at any rate. 14. Don't be too hard on him ..... , he is just a kid. A) After all. B) As I was saying. C) Anyway. D) In any case. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After all. 15. Laila's mother-in-law was a very difficult woman ..... Laila couldn't help liking her. A) However. B) Consequently. C) Due to. D) In order to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 16. Which one IS NOT used focus on an idea A) Regarding. B) As far as is concerned. C) With reference to. D) Whereas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Whereas. 17. I'd like to thank our local office staff, ..... David Evans, Jackie Robbins and Mike Smith. A) That is to say. B) Namely. C) For instance. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Namely. 18. To explain or clarify a point you have just made. A) As far as. B) Otherwise. C) That is to say. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That is to say. 19. A lot of the local community are in favour of the proposed site ..... a lot are also really against it. A) But. B) Although. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But. 20. -Are you coming to the conference tomorrow? A) -I'd better not. B) -I'd rather not. C) -I'd rather to come. D) -I'd rather coming. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -I'd rather not. 21. They were singing beautifully ..... they walked down the street. A) If. B) As long as. C) As soon as. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As. 22. Some people want to lead a team, ..... others are happy to be team members. A) As well. B) While. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) While. 23. When I use 'furthermore', my register is ..... A) Formal. B) Informal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Formal. 24. ..... it was raining heavily, they decided to go for a hike in the mountains. (contrasting ideas) A) As welll as. B) For instance. C) Although. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although. 25. That chorus always gets stuck in your head, ..... ? A) Mind you. B) For one thing. C) You know. D) Secondly. 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